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2001 Cadillac Seville recalls and problems

1 recall and 53 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2001 Cadillac Seville.

1
recalls
53
owner complaints
5
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2001 Cadillac Seville recalls

Equipment: other, labels

NHTSA campaign 00V432000 · reported December 19, 2000 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · 2,075 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these vehicles have an incorrect tire pressure label. On vehicles equipped with p235/55r17 tires, the tire pressure label incorrectly specifies p235/60zr16 tires.
The risk
Incorrect tire inflation pressure can damage tires, affect vehicle handling, and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners will be provided with correct labels.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

May 16, 2023 · Visibility

Sunroof flew off while driving. The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal frame debonded and the sunroof glass completely separated from the vehicle. Webasto Hollandia 700 series sunroof, Serial Number 0524386. A recall was already done for this defective product but Webasto will not fix this one because they…

May 23, 2019 · Air bags · 140,000 miles

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SITTING IN THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT WITH THE VEHICLE OFF AND KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION, THE SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT AN IMPACT. THERE WAS A LOUD BOOM AND A GRAY SUBSTANCE EMITTED FROM THE AIR BAGS. THE FOLLOWING MORNING, THE SEAT BELT…

Nov 9, 2017 · Air bags · 160,600 miles

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL.

Nov 7, 2014 · Engine · 125,000 miles

CAR STARTS WITH SEVERAL TURNING OF THE KEY. IT CAN TAKE UP TO 2+ MINUTES. I HAVE NO CONVIDENCE IN MY CAR ANYMORE. IT SUCH A FRUSTRATING EXPERIENCE.

Nov 7, 2014 · Tires · 125,000 miles

PRESSURE OF TIRES DAMAGING RIMS AND WHEELS. HAD TO REPLACE TIRES EACH YEAR.

Seville model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2000 23820
2001 15350
2002 24531
2003 11600
2004 0900

Across all years, the 2001 Seville has the most complaints (53). All Cadillac Seville years →

Questions

Does the 2001 Cadillac Seville have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Cadillac Seville, the most recent reported on December 19, 2000 (Equipment: other, labels). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Cadillac Seville?
Owners have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is suspension (10 complaints), followed by engine and engine cooling (9).
How many 2001 Cadillac Seville complaints mention a crash or fire?
5 of 53 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received May 16, 2023.